Death Toll in South Africa Mass Shootings Rises to 18

Police continue search for suspects in deadly attacks at family event in Lusikisiki village.

The shootings occurred at two houses on the same street in Lusikisiki village, Eastern Cape province.
The motive for the shootings remains unknown, and no arrests have been made as of Monday.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned the attacks and promised extensive resources for the investigation.
The incident has intensified public outrage over a series of mass shootings in South Africa, which has one of the highest homicide rates globally.
South Africa recorded 12,734 homicides in the first six months of this year, highlighting the country's ongoing struggle with violent crime.